Jeremy Ylvisaker Explained

Jeremy Ylvisaker
Origin:	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Genre:	Indie rock
Occupation:	Multi-instrumentalist
Years Active:	2002–present
Label:	Totally Gross National Product
Associated Acts:	Alpha Consumer The Cloak Ox
Website:	The Cloak Ox

Jeremy Ylvisaker is a multi-instrumentalist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a member of the indie rock bands Alpha Consumer and The Cloak Ox.

Career

He is a member of Alpha Consumer along with Michael Lewis and JT Bates. The band has released three albums, including Kick Drugs Out of America (2011).^[1]

He is also a member of The Cloak Ox along with Andrew Broder of Fog, Mark Erickson and Dosh. In 2011, the band released the debut EP Prisen.^[2] In the same year, It was announced that The Cloak Ox is a winner of the City Pages "Picked to Click" poll.^[3]

In the mid 2000s, he played guitar in Andrew Bird's touring band alongside Martin Dosh on drums and Michael Lewis on bass.^[4]

Discography

Jeremy Ylvisaker

• Welcome to Christmastown (2008)
• Malibu Hymnal (2017)
• Dimebag (2017)

Alpha Consumer

• Alpha Consumer (2006)
• Gary Victorsen’s (2008)
• Kick Drugs Out of America (2011)
• Meat (2014)

The Cloak Ox

• Prisen (2011)
• Shoot The Dog (2013)

The Suburbs

• Hey Muse (2017)

Contributions

• Dosh - Dosh (2002)
• Mark Mallman - The Red Bedroom (2002)
• Dosh - The Lost Take (2006)
• Mark Mallman - Between the Devil and Middle C (2006)
• Fog - Ditherer (2007)
• Dosh - Wolves and Wishes (2008)
• Luke Redfield - Fire Mountain (2008)
• Andrew Bird - Noble Beast (2009)
• Eyedea and Abilities - By the Throat (2009)
• Haley Bonar - Golder (2011)
• Luke Redfield - Ephemeral Eon (2010)
• Andrew Bird - Break It Yourself (2012)
• Andrew Bird - Hands of Glory
• Luke Redfield - Tusen Takk (2012)
• Mark Mallman - Double Silhouette (2012)
• Haley Bonar - Last War (2014)

External links

• The Cloak Ox on Totally Gross National Product
• Jeremy Ylvisaker on Myspace
• Featured on the MN Original program from the St. Paul, MN PBS Station: Honey Effigy Video on MN Original a

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alpha Consumer Release Kick Drugs Out of America . City pages . Jeff . Gage . January 19, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110216172144/http://www.citypages.com/2011-01-19/music/alpha-consumer-release-kick-drugs-out-of-america/ . February 16, 2011 .
2. Web site: Cloak Ox – Interview . The A.V. Club . Christopher . Bahn . September 29, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111230162834/http://www.avclub.com/twincities/articles/cloak-ox%2C62261/ . December 30, 2011 .
3. Web site: Picked to Click 2011 . City Pages . Andrea . Swensson . October 19, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120519005335/http://www.citypages.com/2011-10-19/music/picked-to-click-2011// . May 19, 2012 .
4. Web site: Recap: Andrew Bird at The Current's UBS Forum . The A.V. Club . Carl Atiya . Swanson . April 13, 2009 .